1966 Alpine A vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A. (108 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 825 kg more than 1966 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alpine A | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Alpine | Citroen |
| Model | A | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3000 mm |
