2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z18 | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | Z18 | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 323 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1450 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3000 mm |
