1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1950 Ford Taunus

To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Taunus 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) has 262 more horse power than 1950 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 620 kg more than 1950 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1992 Citroen Rally Raid 1950 Ford Taunus
Make Citroen Ford
Model Rally Raid Taunus
Year Released 1992 1950
Engine Size 2499 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2390 mm