2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 259 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1997 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | 300 | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3000 mm |
