1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 50 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 678 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 1995 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A Grand Caravan
Year Released 1945 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3040 mm


 

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