2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Daewoo Lanos

To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. Both 2002 Citroen C3 and 2001 Daewoo Lanos are equipped with a 1,398 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 117 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

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 Citroen C3 (200 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C3 2001 Daewoo Lanos
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C3 Lanos
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1035 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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