1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1990 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Colt (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 295 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A. 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:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1990 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 7A | Colt |
Year Released | 1945 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |