1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 43 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 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 7A weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Ford Escort.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1984 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 7A | Escort |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1608 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |
