1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 15 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 124 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter weights approximately 894 kg more than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Rally Raid | Transporter |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3010 mm |
