2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1973 Volvo 1800
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volvo 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volvo 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 95 more horse power than 1973 Volvo 1800. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1973 Volvo 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volvo 1800. (154 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volvo 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Osee | 1973 Volvo 1800 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Osee | 1800 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1300 mm |