1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 159 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 1972 Ford Torino | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Torino |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1609 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2900 mm |