1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1998 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 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 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1194 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.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 1998 Dodge Ram
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A Ram
Year Released 1946 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 5208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2790 mm


 

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