1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2003 Lexus LS
To start off, 2003 Lexus LS is newer by 10 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Lexus LS. (282 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2003 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LS weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lexus LS. (418 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 2003 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Citroen | Lexus |
| Model | Rally Raid | LS |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2930 mm |
