1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A.
Because 2011 Ford Ranger 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 2011 Ford Ranger. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2011 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Ranger |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3193 mm |