2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Magnus (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (117 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5.

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 (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 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 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2002 Daewoo Magnus
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C5 Magnus
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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