1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,837 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (130 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 42 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | Rally Raid | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2740 mm |