1990 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2008 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen Rally Raid 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 143 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Caliber. (154 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Dodge Caliber. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Caliber. (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen Rally Raid | 2008 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Rally Raid | Caliber |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2640 mm |