1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1967 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1967 Mini Countryman is newer by 25 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Citroen 7A (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Citroen 7A should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 240 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1967 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Citroen | Mini |
| Model | 7A | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 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 | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2140 mm |
