1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1993 Mazda Lantis
To start off, 1993 Mazda Lantis is newer by 50 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda Lantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda Lantis (121 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda Lantis should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda Lantis weights approximately 260 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 | 1993 Mazda Lantis | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 7A | Lantis |
Year Released | 1943 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |