1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 61 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2478 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 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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. 2005 Ford Excursion 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. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 5949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3490 mm |