1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2009 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Volvo V70 is newer by 12 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2009 Volvo V70. (235 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo V70 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo V70. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 2009 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Rally Raid | V70 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2820 mm |