1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. (194 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 65 kg more than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Rally Raid 1995 Toyota Lexcen
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Rally Raid Lexcen
Year Released 1996 1995
Engine Size 2499 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2740 mm