1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 60 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 100 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.
Because 2003 Lancia Fulvia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Lancia Fulvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2003 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | 7A | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1943 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2280 mm |