1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto 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 222 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. 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 481 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Rally Raid | Punto |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2460 mm |