1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 1999 Acura EL is newer by 7 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1999 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 371 kg more than 1999 Acura EL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 1999 Acura EL | |
| Make | Citroen | Acura |
| Model | Rally Raid | EL |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1079 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2619 mm |
