1979 Citroen CX vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen CX weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.
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, 1979 Citroen CX (161 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1979 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 2001 Daewoo Lanos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | CX | Lanos |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 48 L |