1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 46 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A.
Because 1991 Porsche 965 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 1991 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 7A, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 7A | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | 7A | 965 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2270 mm |
