1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 684 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 Nissan Xterra 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, 2004 Nissan Xterra 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. 2004 Nissan Xterra 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. 2004 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 7 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1584 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |
