1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2004 Lexus GS
To start off, 2004 Lexus GS is newer by 12 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GS (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GS weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. 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) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GS. (417 Nm). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 2004 Lexus GS | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | Rally Raid | GS |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 417 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |