1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 57 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 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 425 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.
2001 Volvo SCC 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. 2001 Volvo SCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | 7 | SCC |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2720 mm |
