2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2005 Ford Econoline

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Magnus and 2005 Ford Econoline were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Econoline weights approximately 771 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Econoline 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 2005 Ford Econoline. 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 Ford Econoline (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Magnus 2005 Ford Econoline
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Magnus Econoline
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 2325 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3510 mm


 

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