1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1982 Fiat Strada
To start off, 1982 Fiat Strada is newer by 39 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat Strada weights approximately 5 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.
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 | 1982 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 7A | Strada |
Year Released | 1943 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |