1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1982 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Matra-Simca Murena 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) has 180 more horse power than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 455 kg more than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. 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 | 1982 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
Model | Rally Raid | Murena |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2440 mm |