1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1965 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Corona 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 227 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 505 kg more than 1965 Toyota Corona. 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1965 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Rally Raid | Corona |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2420 mm |
