1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 18 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi R8. (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2012 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Citroen | Audi |
| Model | Rally Raid | R8 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 525 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1245 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2649 mm |
