2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1964 Volvo P 1800

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo P 1800 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 94 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 1800. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo P 1800.

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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 1800. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 1964 Volvo P 1800
Make Citroen Volvo
Model Osee P 1800
Year Released 2001 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1290 mm


 

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