2004 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 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 53 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (78 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 560 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. 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, 2004 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (159 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Magnus | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Magnus | 309 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |