1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2010 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2010 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Explorer weights approximately 571 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Explorer. (344 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2010 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Rally Raid | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2021 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4912 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2888 mm |
