1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1749 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7.
Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Citroen | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 7 | Phantom |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2649 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5842 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1638 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3570 mm |
