1992 BMW 850 vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1992 BMW 850 is newer by 1 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 5,576 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (380 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 850 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 850. (550 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 850.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 850 | 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 850 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 5576 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3000 mm |