1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1992 Dodge Spirit

To start off, 1992 Dodge Spirit is newer by 49 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Spirit (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 416 kg more than 1943 Citroen 7A. 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 1992 Dodge Spirit
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A Spirit
Year Released 1943 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2630 mm


 

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