1992 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2011 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2011 Dodge Caliber is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 84 kg more than 2011 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, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Citroen Rally Raid 2011 Dodge Caliber
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Rally Raid Caliber
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Size 2499 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1366 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2634 mm