1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 241 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 568 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | Rally Raid | Marina |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2450 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2440 mm |
