2004 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Citroen Osee

To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 3 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Citroen Osee. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen Osee.

Because 2004 Audi A3 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, 2004 Audi A3 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, 2004 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Osee. (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Osee.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A3 2001 Citroen Osee
Make Audi Citroen
Model A3 Osee
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 73 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1160 mm


 

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