2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7.
Because 2000 BMW Z9 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 2000 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, 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:
| 2000 BMW Z9 | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | Z9 | 7 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1303 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2920 mm |
