1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xsara. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Xsara | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |