1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 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 135 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Citroen Renault
Model Rally Raid Laguna
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Size 2499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2750 mm