1994 Audi A8 vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Audi A8. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1990 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A8. (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A8 | 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A8 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3000 mm |