2002 Mini Cooper vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, both 2002 Mini Cooper and 2002 Daewoo Magnus were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Magnus.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 2002 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2002 Mini Cooper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mini Cooper 2002 Daewoo Magnus
Make Mini Daewoo
Model Cooper Magnus
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm