2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 559 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.

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 @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Magnus 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Daewoo Fiat
Model Magnus Palio
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Torque 181 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 54 L


 

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