1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt 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 149 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Citroen Rally Raid 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Rally Raid Colt
Year Released 1996 2010
Engine Size 2499 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2500 mm