2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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 51 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.

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, 2010 Honda Civic, 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Civic 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 2010 Honda Civic
Make Citroen Honda
Model Osee Civic
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4503 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1753 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1435 mm


 

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