1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 526 kg more than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen Rally Raid 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Rally Raid Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Size 2499 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 296 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2790 mm


 

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