2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 748 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3000 mm |