2004 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1970 DAF 44
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Magnus (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1970 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 795 kg more than 1970 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 DAF 44. (66 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Daewoo Magnus | 1970 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Daewoo | DAF |
| Model | Magnus | 44 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
