2009 Volvo V70 vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2009 Volvo V70 is newer by 6 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo V70 (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (112 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo V70 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, 2009 Volvo V70 (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Magnus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Volvo V70 2003 Daewoo Magnus
Make Volvo Daewoo
Model V70 Magnus
Year Released 2009 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 236 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1450 mm


 

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