1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1986 Ford Orion
To start off, 1986 Ford Orion is newer by 43 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1986 Ford Orion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Orion |
Year Released | 1943 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |