1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 15 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) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 335 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Rally Raid | Viano |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 590 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3210 mm |