1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 52 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 720 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.
Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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. 1995 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 1995 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 7A | Dakota |
Year Released | 1943 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2850 mm |