1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1996 Fiat Palio is newer by 54 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Palio (60 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 5 kg more than 1996 Fiat Palio.
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 | 1996 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 7A | Palio |
Year Released | 1942 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |