2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 5 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 91 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Golf.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen Osee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf will offer significantly more control. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Golf. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Osee Golf
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1450 mm


 

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