2005 Cadillac Catera vs. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Catera is newer by 8 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac Catera. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac Catera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 255 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac Catera. (260 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac Catera.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Catera | 1997 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Catera | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3000 mm |