1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1952 DKW F 91
To start off, 1952 DKW F 91 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Citroen 7A (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 7A should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 7A weights approximately 10 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1943 Citroen 7A | 1952 DKW F 91 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | 7A | F 91 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2360 mm |