1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 42 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 397 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | New Yorker | 7A |
Year Released | 1987 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1627 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |