1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1946 Maserati 6C
To start off, 1946 Maserati 6C is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Maserati 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 7A weights approximately 96 kg more than 1946 Maserati 6C.
Because 1946 Maserati 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Maserati 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 7A | 1946 Maserati 6C | |
Make | Citroen | Maserati |
Model | 7A | 6C |
Year Released | 1941 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 804 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2560 mm |