1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 19 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 296 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 168 kg more than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 3 Series. (450 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 3 Series.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Citroen | BMW |
Model | Rally Raid | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1375 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |