1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1996 Rover 200
To start off, 1996 Rover 200 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1996 Rover 200. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 387 kg more than 1996 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rover 200. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 1996 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Citroen | Rover |
| Model | Rally Raid | 200 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |
