1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1985 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (104 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 574 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1985 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Rally Raid | Visa |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2440 mm |