2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 11 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 1 more horse power than 2012 Honda Accord. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Accord.

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, 2012 Honda Accord, 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 2012 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model Osee Accord
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1433 mm