2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2003 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2003 Mazda MPV is newer by 2 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 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 52 more horse power than 2003 Mazda MPV. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda MPV.
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, 2003 Mazda MPV, 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda MPV. (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda MPV. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 2003 Mazda MPV has manual transmission. 2003 Mazda MPV 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 | 2003 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Osee | MPV |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1790 mm |