1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2012 BMW 335

To start off, 2012 BMW 335 is newer by 20 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 335 weights approximately 355 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 335. (406 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 335.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 2012 BMW 335
Make Citroen BMW
Model Rally Raid 335
Year Released 1992 2012
Engine Size 2499 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2810 mm


 

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