1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 15 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1566 kg more than 1990 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Excursion. (475 Nm). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Rally Raid | Excursion |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 3016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3490 mm |
