1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 59 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 7A weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | 7A | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1943 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2340 mm |