1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1985 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1985 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 42 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 450 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 1985 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, 1985 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 1985 Toyota Blizzard
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7A Blizzard
Year Released 1943 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2210 mm


 

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