1995 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1953 Studebaker Commander
To start off, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,809 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1953 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Studebaker Commander weights approximately 242 kg more than 1995 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Studebaker Commander. (258 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Studebaker Commander.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen Rally Raid | 1953 Studebaker Commander | |
Make | Citroen | Studebaker |
Model | Rally Raid | Commander |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3070 mm |