1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1972 Nissan President

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 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1972 Nissan President. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan President weights approximately 155 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan President. (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan President.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 1972 Nissan President
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Rally Raid President
Year Released 1992 1972
Engine Size 2499 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2860 mm