1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2009 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XK is newer by 16 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XK weights approximately 170 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar XK. (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 2009 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
| Model | Rally Raid | XK |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |
