1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2185 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Citroen Ford
Model 7A Excursion
Year Released 1942 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3490 mm