1975 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen CX would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Citroen CX (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 111 kg more than 1975 Citroen CX.

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, 2001 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen CX. (178 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen CX. 2001 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1975 Citroen CX has manual transmission. 1975 Citroen CX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Citroen CX 2001 Daewoo Magnus
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model CX Magnus
Year Released 1975 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2164 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm


 

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