2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1941 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 66 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (335 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 390 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 2007 BMW Z4 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 2007 BMW Z4. 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.

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2007 BMW Z4 1941 Citroen 7A
Make BMW Citroen
Model Z4 7A
Year Released 2007 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1303 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2920 mm