1978 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Citroen CX would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Citroen CX weights approximately 177 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

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, 1978 Citroen CX (161 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 1978 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Citroen CX 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model CX Korando
Year Released 1978 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 101 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm


 

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