2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1941 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 63 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 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 988 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.

Because 2004 Chrysler 300 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 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 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. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1941 Citroen 7A
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model 300 7A
Year Released 2004 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6057 cc 1303 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2920 mm


 

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