1991 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 407 kg more than 2005 Ford Ikon. 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ikon. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | 2005 Ford Ikon | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Rally Raid | Ikon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1043 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2620 mm |
