1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Ford F-350

To start off, 2008 Ford F-350 is newer by 62 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 6,802 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-350 weights approximately 82 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 2008 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Ford F-350
Make Citroen Ford
Model 7A F-350
Year Released 1946 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 6802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 6260 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3970 mm


 

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