2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (373 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Osee. (272 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Osee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Osee Lancer
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1460 mm


 

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