2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, both 2001 Citroen C5 and 2001 Daewoo Lanos were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 513 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. 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 Citroen C5 (285 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C5 Lanos
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 48 L


 

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