1991 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1977 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen Rally Raid | 1977 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Maverick |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2800 mm |