1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1998 Mazda Levante
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Rally Raid 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 157 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Levante. (139 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Levante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 Mazda Levante. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Levante. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Levante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1998 Mazda Levante | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | Rally Raid | Levante |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2230 mm |
