1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1976 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Rex 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 268 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 915 kg more than 1976 Subaru Rex. 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 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Rex. (38 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen Rally Raid | 1976 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Rally Raid | Rex |
Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 1930 mm |