2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1941 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 570 kg more than 1941 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.
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2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1941 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | 7A |
Year Released | 2003 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2920 mm |