1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Lexus IS. (204 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 117 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 2010 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Citroen | Lexus |
| Model | Rally Raid | IS |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1567 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2731 mm |
