1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 1971 Pininfarina 33 is newer by 29 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 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pininfarina 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A.
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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
Make | Citroen | Pininfarina |
Model | 7A | 33 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |