1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
Because 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 2005 Westfield XTR 2. 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 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Westfield |
| Model | 7 | XTR 2 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2320 mm |
