2003 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 9 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) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 355 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. 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) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Magnus | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Magnus | Symbol |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |