1993 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1954 Morris Minor
To start off, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1954 Morris Minor. (30 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 625 kg more than 1954 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | 1954 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | Rally Raid | Minor |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2190 mm |
