1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2009 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 17 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 238 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. 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 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada Kalina. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada Kalina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 2009 Lada Kalina | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | Rally Raid | Kalina |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2480 mm |
