1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 434 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. 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 | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
| Make | Citroen | Singer |
| Model | Rally Raid | Gazelle |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2440 mm |
