1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 15 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 210 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 194 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. 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 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Rally Raid | C4 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |