2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 18 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 147 kg more than 1990 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C5 | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1597 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3000 mm |
