2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. (297 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | RS4 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3000 mm |