1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 8 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 218 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 468 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2002 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Rally Raid | Clio |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2480 mm |
