1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 535 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Sprint | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3000 mm |