1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo 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 206 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 385 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 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 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (139 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |