1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter

To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 63 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 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1050 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 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 2006 Dodge Sprinter
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A Sprinter
Year Released 1943 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 2688 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3560 mm


 

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