1946 Buick 40 vs. 2001 Citroen Osee
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Osee (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Buick 40 | 2001 Citroen Osee | |
| Make | Buick | Citroen |
| Model | 40 | Osee |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5249 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 109.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
