2003 BMW 520 vs. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2003 BMW 520 is newer by 8 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2003 BMW 520. (167 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 520. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 520 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 520. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 520 | 1995 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 520 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3000 mm |