1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1991 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Eagle Talon 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 163 more horse power than 1991 Eagle Talon. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1991 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 220 kg more than 1991 Eagle Talon. 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 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1991 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Citroen | Eagle |
Model | Rally Raid | Talon |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2480 mm |