2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2004 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 321 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Getz. 2004 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2005 Daewoo Magnus has manual transmission. 2005 Daewoo Magnus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daewoo Magnus | 2004 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Daewoo | Hyundai |
| Model | Magnus | Getz |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
