1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 64 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 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 749 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.
Because 2006 Toyota Tacoma 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 2006 Toyota Tacoma. 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 | 2006 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1942 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1649 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3250 mm |