1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1967 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 1967 Subaru FF-1 is newer by 24 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Subaru FF-1 (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 7A weights approximately 330 kg more than 1967 Subaru FF-1.

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 1967 Subaru FF-1
Make Citroen Subaru
Model 7A FF-1
Year Released 1943 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2430 mm