2003 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2003 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 132 kg more than 2003 Citroen C5. 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 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C5. 2002 Daewoo Magnus has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C5 | 2002 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | C5 | Magnus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |