1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 46 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 540 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:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 164 | 7A |
Year Released | 1991 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2920 mm |