2004 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 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 2 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Daewoo Magnus.
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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Magnus | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Magnus | 406 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |