1996 Citroen ZX vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen ZX would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Citroen ZX. (67 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 460 kg more than 1996 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, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen ZX. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen ZX | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | ZX | Magnus |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |