2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 156 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2499 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3000 mm |