1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 550 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. (102 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1985 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Rally Raid | Colt |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2390 mm |