1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1963 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 2300 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 193 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 2300. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 140 kg more than 1963 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 2300. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1963 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Rally Raid | 2300 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |