1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 12 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 6. (216 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 332 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 6. (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Rally Raid | 6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |