1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (493 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Rally Raid | G |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5439 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |
