1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 69 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (68 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A.
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:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
| Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
| Model | 7A | Ypsilon |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 68 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2390 mm |
