1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2011 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2011 Ford Falcon 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Ford Falcon. (265 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Falcon weights approximately 307 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Falcon. (409 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2011 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Falcon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 409 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | LPG |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2838 mm |