2001 Citroen Xsara vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, both 2001 Citroen Xsara and 2001 Daewoo Korando were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 8 kg more than 2001 Citroen Xsara. 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 Korando (145 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Xsara. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Xsara. 2001 Daewoo Korando has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Xsara 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model Xsara Korando
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm