1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 67 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 2,000 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 872 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | 7 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1772 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1904 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2919 mm |
