1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 55 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 291 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. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 7 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1944 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2570 mm |