2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 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 (112 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 555 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2003 Daewoo Magnus | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | C1 | Magnus |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |