1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen Rally Raid 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 16 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 458 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. (372 Nm). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Rally Raid Lancer
Year Released 1992 1997
Engine Size 2499 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 280 HP
Torque 590 Nm 372 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1908 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2610 mm