1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Rally Raid 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 169 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (128 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. 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 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Rally Raid | Civic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2630 mm |