1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na
To start off, 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 41 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, 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.
Because 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. 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 | 1983 Daewoo Maepsy-Na | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | 7A | Maepsy-Na |
Year Released | 1942 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |