1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1999 Lexus SC
To start off, 1999 Lexus SC is newer by 6 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1999 Lexus SC. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus SC weights approximately 25 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus SC. (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1999 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Citroen | Lexus |
| Model | Rally Raid | SC |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |
