1994 BMW 518 vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1994 BMW 518 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1994 BMW 518. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 518. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 290 kg more than 1994 BMW 518. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 518. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 518.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 518 | 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 518 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |