1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 70 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), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 983 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A CHARGER
Year Released 1943 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1883 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3052 mm