1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 47 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 854 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 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy 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. 1991 GMC Jimmy 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. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | 7 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 5001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2720 mm |
