1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Holden Monaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Monaro. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Monaro.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Rally Raid | Monaro |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |