1994 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1974 DAF 46
To start off, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 687 kg more than 1974 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen Rally Raid | 1974 DAF 46 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | Rally Raid | 46 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2260 mm |
