1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 630 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Rally Raid | 9 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2490 mm |