1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1970 Porsche 912
To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen Rally Raid | 1970 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | Rally Raid | 912 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2220 mm |
