1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2006 Holden Cruze is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Rally Raid 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 225 more horse power than 2006 Holden Cruze. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Holden Cruze. 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 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Cruze. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2006 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Rally Raid | Cruze |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2370 mm |