1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 9 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 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (240 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 285 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 2006 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Rally Raid | Boxster |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2420 mm |