2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2005 Porsche 996

To start off, 2005 Porsche 996 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 996 (376 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Osee.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 996 (386 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Osee. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Osee. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 996 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 996 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 2005 Porsche 996
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Osee 996
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2946 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1310 mm


 

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