2004 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1996 Lada Samara
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lada Samara 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 (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1996 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1996 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 435 kg more than 1996 Lada Samara. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Magnus | 1996 Lada Samara | |
Make | Daewoo | Lada |
Model | Magnus | Samara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |