1991 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2010 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 19 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (249 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 135 kg more than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Sonata. (310 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Sonata.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen Rally Raid 2010 Hyundai Sonata
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Rally Raid Sonata
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Size 2499 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1831 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2728 mm