1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 51 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 235 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7 | Escort |
Year Released | 1944 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |