2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1961 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Vitesse 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 121 more horse power than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph Vitesse.
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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Osee | 1961 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | Osee | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1340 mm |