1983 Citroen Visa vs. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1983 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 712 kg more than 1983 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen Visa | 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Visa | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1983 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 651 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3000 mm |