2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 489 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Magnus.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. 2000 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Daewoo Magnus
Make Chevrolet Daewoo
Model Corvette Magnus
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 111 HP
Torque 815 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1450 mm