1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Mitsubishi eK
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi eK 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Citroen 7A weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi eK.
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. 2004 Mitsubishi eK 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. 2004 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 2004 Mitsubishi eK | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 7A | eK |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2350 mm |
