2008 Audi S5 vs. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 313 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S5. (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S5 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3000 mm |