2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (129 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Magnus.

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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (224 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2003 Daewoo Magnus
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model HHR Magnus
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2710 mm