2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 253 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.
Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 1972 Ford Torino. 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, 1972 Ford Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Magnus | 1972 Ford Torino | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Magnus | Torino |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |