2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1993 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 260 kg more than 1993 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1993 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3000 mm |
