1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 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 100 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 94 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Rally Raid | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1544 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4427 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1683 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2604 mm |
