2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 1996 Citroen Rally Raid | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Neon | Rally Raid |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 297 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 590 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3000 mm |
