1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (103 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 295 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Rally Raid | 25 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2730 mm |