1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,032 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 135 kg more than 1969 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Holden Monaro. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | Rally Raid | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 246 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |
