1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 68 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 630 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 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 7A | 911 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |