1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1993 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1993 Ford Sierra is newer by 49 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Sierra (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 276 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 1993 Ford Sierra 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 1993 Ford Sierra. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 1993 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1944 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |