2003 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1995 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (112 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 675 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. 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, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daewoo Magnus | 1995 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
| Model | Magnus | Panda |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
