1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis is newer by 61 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, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Ecobasis weights approximately 440 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 | 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 7A | Ecobasis |
Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |