1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1969 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 660 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen Rally Raid 1969 Mazda Familia
Make Citroen Mazda
Model Rally Raid Familia
Year Released 1990 1969
Engine Size 2499 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2200 mm


 

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