1995 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1996 Lexus SC
To start off, 1996 Lexus SC is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Lexus SC. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1996 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus SC weights approximately 188 kg more than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus SC. (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | 1996 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Citroen | Lexus |
| Model | Rally Raid | SC |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1638 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |
