1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 585 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 2005 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model 7 911
Year Released 1944 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1303 cc 3587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2360 mm


 

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