1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 10 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. Both 1996 Citroen Rally Raid and 2006 Subaru Outback are equipped with a 2,499 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Outback. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 56 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Outback. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Rally Raid 2006 Subaru Outback
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Rally Raid Outback
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Size 2499 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 297 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2680 mm