2003 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C3 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2003 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, 2010 Citroen C3 (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Lanos | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Citroen |
Model | Lanos | C3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |