1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2007 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 11 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 159 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Caliber. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 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, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Caliber. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Caliber.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 2007 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Rally Raid | Caliber |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1425 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 |