1991 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 896 kg more than 1991 Citroen Rally Raid. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Ram. (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen Rally Raid | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Rally Raid | Ram |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2346 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3569 mm |
