1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 55 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 384 kg more than 1941 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Plymouth Prowler 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 1996 Plymouth Prowler. 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. 1996 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Citroen 7A 1996 Plymouth Prowler
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model 7A Prowler
Year Released 1941 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm


 

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