1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 1944 Citroen 7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 35 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 125 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7.
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:
1942 Citroen 7A | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 7A | 7 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1529 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2920 mm |