1995 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 10 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC90. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Volvo XC90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC90. (381 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | Rally Raid | XC90 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2922 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 268 HP |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1438 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2720 mm |
