2003 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Magnus 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Magnus | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Magnus | 500 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |