2008 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1997 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |