1956 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 4,343 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 104 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Bel Air | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 4343 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3000 mm |
