1992 Citroen ZX vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen ZX would be higher. Both 1992 Citroen ZX and 2003 Daewoo Magnus are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Citroen ZX. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 446 kg more than 1992 Citroen ZX. 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, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen ZX. (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 2003 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | ZX | Magnus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |