2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid

To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 9 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 148 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 145 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 147.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Alfa Romeo 147 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 147 Rally Raid
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Size 1970 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3000 mm