2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Daewoo Brougham

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Daewoo Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Daewoo Brougham would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 351 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Brougham. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Daewoo Brougham is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 1995 Daewoo Brougham
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C5 Brougham
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1651 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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