1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 221 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton. (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Rally Raid | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3010 mm |