1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2000 Kia Spectra

To start off, 2000 Kia Spectra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen Rally Raid 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) has 198 more horse power than 2000 Kia Spectra. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 326 kg more than 2000 Kia Spectra. 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) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Spectra. (146 Nm). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Spectra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen Rally Raid 2000 Kia Spectra
Make Citroen Kia
Model Rally Raid Spectra
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Size 2499 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 99 HP
Torque 590 Nm 146 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1124 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2570 mm


 

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