2003 Daewoo Magnus vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 545 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. 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, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daewoo Magnus | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Daewoo | Citroen |
Model | Magnus | C3 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |