1991 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2005 Volvo S60

To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S60 (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo S60. (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Citroen Rally Raid 2005 Volvo S60
Make Citroen Volvo
Model Rally Raid S60
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Size 2499 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1689 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2570 mm


 

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