1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2010 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, 2010 Lancia Ypsilon 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 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 203 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 395 kg more than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Rally Raid 2010 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Citroen Lancia
Model Rally Raid Ypsilon
Year Released 1996 2010
Engine Size 2499 cc 1367 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2390 mm