2002 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, both 2002 Mitsubishi Magna 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi Magna 2002 Daewoo Magnus
Make Mitsubishi Daewoo
Model Magna Magnus
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm


 

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