1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1996 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 3,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1996 Ford Taurus. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Taurus weights approximately 68 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1996 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Taurus |
Year Released | 1997 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |