1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1963 MG 1100
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG 1100 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 243 more horse power than 1963 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1963 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 625 kg more than 1963 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 1963 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | Rally Raid | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2380 mm |
