1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 2000 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2000 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Xantia would be higher. Both 1995 Citroen Xantia and 2000 Daewoo Magnus are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Xantia (135 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Magnus. 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, 2000 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen Xantia. 2000 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 2000 Daewoo Magnus
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model Xantia Magnus
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm


 

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