1994 BMW 520 vs. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1994 BMW 520. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 520 weights approximately 44 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 520. (190 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 520 | 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 520 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |