2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1984 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Carina 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) has 124 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Carina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Carina.
Because 2001 Citroen Osee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Citroen Osee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Carina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Carina. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen Osee | 1984 Toyota Carina | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Osee | Carina |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1370 mm |
