1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2009 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2009 Toyota Avensis 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 151 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Avensis. (145 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 118 kg more than 2009 Toyota Avensis. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Avensis. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 2009 Toyota Avensis
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Rally Raid Avensis
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Size 2499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2710 mm