1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 61 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A.

Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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. 2007 Dodge Nitro 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. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Citroen 7A 2007 Dodge Nitro
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 7A Nitro
Year Released 1946 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2770 mm