2005 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2005 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Altis and 2005 Daewoo Magnus were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Altis.

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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Altis 2005 Daewoo Magnus
Make Daihatsu Daewoo
Model Altis Magnus
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2362 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm


 

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