2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1999 MG RV8

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MG RV8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MG RV8 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Osee (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 MG RV8. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1999 MG RV8.

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. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 1999 MG RV8 has manual transmission. 1999 MG RV8 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 1999 MG RV8
Make Citroen MG
Model Osee RV8
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 191 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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