1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Rally Raid 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 182 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 455 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Rally Raid | SUW |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1905 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2630 mm |
