1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 242 kg more than 2006 Ford Ranger. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Rally Raid | Ranger |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3010 mm |