1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 MG ZS
To start off, 2008 MG ZS 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 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 121 more horse power than 2008 MG ZS. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2008 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 142 kg more than 2008 MG ZS. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZS. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 MG ZS | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | Rally Raid | ZS |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2630 mm |
