1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2000 Citroen C5
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 56 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 479 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 | 2000 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 7 | C5 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1379 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2760 mm |