1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1946 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1946 Citroen 7A is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Citroen 7A (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 7A should accelerate faster than 1946 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:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 1946 Citroen 7A | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | 7A | 7A |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1303 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2920 mm |
