1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1993 Volvo 850
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 850 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 72 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 850. (225 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 850.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volvo 850. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1993 Volvo 850 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | Rally Raid | 850 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
