1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2004 Honda S2000

To start off, 2004 Honda S2000 is newer by 60 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 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda S2000 (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda S2000 weights approximately 386 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 2004 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Honda S2000
Make Citroen Honda
Model 7 S2000
Year Released 1944 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2147 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1286 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2410 mm


 

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