1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 12 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 3,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (254 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 234 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ. (335 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen Rally Raid 2005 Jaguar XJ
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model Rally Raid XJ
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Size 2499 cc 3555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3170 mm