2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2013 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 12 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, 2013 Hyundai Sonata (197 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2013 Hyundai Sonata, 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Sonata. (252 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Osee | 2013 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Osee | Sonata |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1470 mm |