1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Skoda Felicia (63 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. 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 | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | 7A | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2460 mm |
