2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1991 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (597 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (590 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Avalanche Rally Raid
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Size 8128 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 590 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2984 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 3000 mm