1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 66 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 174 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Citroen Opel
Model 7A Corsa
Year Released 1942 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1598 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2500 mm


 

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