1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 51 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 580 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 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | 7A | Kappa |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2710 mm |
