2005 BMW 318 vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2005 BMW 318 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 BMW 318. (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 318 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 318. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 318 | 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 318 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3000 mm |