1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1942 Packard 12
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,755 cc (12 cylinders), 1942 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1942 Packard 12. (173 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1942 Packard 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Packard 12 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1996 Citroen Rally Raid.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1942 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Citroen | Packard |
| Model | Rally Raid | 12 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 7755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3440 mm |
