1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 410 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Greyhound | 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Greyhound | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3000 mm |