1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1996 Fiat Punto
To start off, both 1996 Citroen Rally Raid and 1996 Fiat Punto were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 238 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 490 kg more than 1996 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 494 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1996 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Rally Raid | Punto |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1241 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2460 mm |