1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 512 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Rally Raid | 205 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1773 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2550 mm |
