1995 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Rally Raid | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1589 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 590 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2620 mm |