1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (408 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 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 32 kg more than 2012 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche 911. (420 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | Rally Raid | 911 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 408 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
