1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1999 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1999 Dodge Caravan is newer by 53 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 801 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A.
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. 1999 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Citroen 7A | 1999 Dodge Caravan | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 7A | Caravan |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1707 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2880 mm |
