1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 542 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (403 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1972 Ford Torino | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Torino |
Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1992 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |