2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1972 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 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 26 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (165 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911.

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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (206 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 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:

2001 Citroen Osee 1972 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Osee 911
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2946 cc 2339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 70.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1330 mm


 

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