1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 69 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 835 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 7 | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1923 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1449 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2946 mm |
