2003 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2002 Ford Puma
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Puma 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 (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Ford Puma. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 515 kg more than 2002 Ford Puma. 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 @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Puma. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Magnus | 2002 Ford Puma | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Magnus | Puma |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |