2000 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
Make Audi Citroen
Model A8 Rally Raid
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Size 4172 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 3000 mm


 

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