1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1980 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1980 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 37 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Blizzard (67 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 360 kg more than 1943 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1980 Toyota Blizzard 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 | 1980 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1943 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2030 mm |