2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1993 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Suzuki Swift 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 122 more horse power than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1993 Suzuki Swift.

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, 1993 Suzuki Swift, 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Suzuki Swift. (103 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 1993 Suzuki Swift
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model Osee Swift
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1360 mm


 

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