1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 157 kg more than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1954 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
| Model | Rally Raid | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2600 mm |
