1991 Citroen BX vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Citroen BX. 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (111 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen BX | 2001 Daewoo Lanos | |
| Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
| Model | BX | Lanos |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1035 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 48 L |
