1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375

To start off, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (390 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 1967 Monteverdi High Speed 375
Make Citroen Monteverdi
Model 7 High Speed 375
Year Released 1944 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2670 mm


 

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