1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 59 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 735 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 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2001 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Ranger |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3010 mm |