1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 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 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 800 kg more than 1943 Citroen 7A.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 7A | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 4228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2290 mm |
