1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2010 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2010 Kia Carnival is newer by 66 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Carnival (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1124 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2010 Kia Carnival
Make Citroen Kia
Model 7 Carnival
Year Released 1944 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2900 mm


 

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