1980 Audi Sport vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 450 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | Sport | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3000 mm |
