1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 217 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Rally Raid | Astra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 590 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |