1966 Citroen DS vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 164 kg more than 1966 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen DS. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen DS | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | DS | Magnus |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |