1962 BMW 501 vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 105 kg more than 1962 BMW 501.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 501 | 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 501 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 297 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3000 mm |