1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1980 Mini MK IV
To start off, 1980 Mini MK IV is newer by 39 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mini MK IV (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mini MK IV should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Citroen 7A weights approximately 290 kg more than 1980 Mini MK IV.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Citroen 7A | 1980 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | 7A | MK IV |
Year Released | 1941 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |