2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 626 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 77 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626.
Because 1993 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen Osee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626 will offer significantly more control. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda 626 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 | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | Osee | 626 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 272 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1400 mm |
