2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1961 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volkswagen 1500 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 139 more horse power than 1961 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1961 Volkswagen 1500.
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:
| 2001 Citroen Osee | 1961 Volkswagen 1500 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Osee | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1340 mm |
