1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A.
Because 1972 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 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:
| 1972 Chrysler New Yorker | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | New Yorker | 7A |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1303 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2920 mm |
