1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1997 Volvo S70
To start off, 1997 Volvo S70 is newer by 3 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 134 more horse power than 1997 Volvo S70. (162 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1997 Volvo S70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 77 kg more than 1997 Volvo S70. 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 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volvo S70. (221 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volvo S70.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 1997 Volvo S70 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Rally Raid | S70 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |