1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 282 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2870 mm |