2008 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X5. (475 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3000 mm |