2001 Citroen Osee vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Osee. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Osee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Citroen Mercedes-Benz
Model Osee E
Year Released 2001 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2946 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4698 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2015 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1402 mm


 

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