1954 Allard Palm Beach vs. 2001 Citroen Osee

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard Palm Beach. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard Palm Beach would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Osee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Osee (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Allard Palm Beach. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard Palm Beach.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen Osee (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Allard Palm Beach. (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Allard Palm Beach. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 1954 Allard Palm Beach has manual transmission. 1954 Allard Palm Beach will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen Osee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Allard Palm Beach 2001 Citroen Osee
Make Allard Citroen
Model Palm Beach Osee
Year Released 1954 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.4 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1160 mm


 

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