2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 10 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1997 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | PT Cruiser | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3000 mm |