1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid

To start off, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 335 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Centura 1990 Citroen Rally Raid
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Centura Rally Raid
Year Released 1975 1990
Engine Size 1981 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3000 mm


 

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