1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 62 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1467 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 2004 Ford Expedition 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 2004 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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. 2004 Ford Expedition 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. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Expedition |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2367 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3030 mm |