1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1994 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1994 Seat Ibiza 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Seat Ibiza (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 70 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 Seat Ibiza
Make Citroen Seat
Model 7A Ibiza
Year Released 1943 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 1042 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2450 mm