2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Daewoo Korando

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Korando would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Korando. 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, 2009 Citroen C5 (200 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Korando. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2001 Daewoo Korando
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C5 Korando
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1653 kg 1088 kg
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2530 mm


 

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