1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1942 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 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 1993 Chevrolet S-10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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.
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1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1942 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | S-10 | 7A |
Year Released | 1993 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 33 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2920 mm |