2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1950 Rover P4
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,103 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Rover P4 weights approximately 34 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.
Because 1950 Rover P4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Magnus | 1950 Rover P4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Rover |
Model | Magnus | P4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |