1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2013 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2013 Lotus Evora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 64 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lotus Evora. (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Citroen | Lotus |
| Model | Rally Raid | Evora |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1386 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2047 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1229 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2575 mm |
