1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 534 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 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model 7 Profile
Year Released 1944 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 206 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm


 

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