1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT
To start off, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is newer by 22 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 3,464 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT (280 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT weights approximately 397 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT 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 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 1964 Lamborghini 350 GT | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | 7A | 350 GT |
Year Released | 1942 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2560 mm |