1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 150 kg more than 1946 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:
1946 Citroen 7A | 1988 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | 7A | Sundance |
Year Released | 1946 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2470 mm |