2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Osee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Osee would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Osee.

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, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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, 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Osee. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Osee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Osee Grand Caravan
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1760 mm


 

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