1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 70 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Rally Raid | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |
