1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1967 MG MGB
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGB 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 199 more horse power than 1967 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 568 kg more than 1967 MG MGB. 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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGB. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | 1967 MG MGB | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | Rally Raid | MGB |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2320 mm |
