1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 1987 Holden Camira is newer by 45 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Camira (111 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira 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. 1987 Holden Camira 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. 1987 Holden Camira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 1987 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | 7A | Camira |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 111 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |
