1987 BMW Z1 vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW Z1 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 121 more horse power than 1987 BMW Z1. (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW Z1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 BMW Z1. 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 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW Z1. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW Z1.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW Z1 | 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | Z1 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3000 mm |