1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 71 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1568 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 2013 Ford F-150 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 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. 2013 Ford F-150 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. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 7A | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 2593 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 6195 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3988 mm |
