1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 64 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 820 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 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2007 Toyota Quantum. 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 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | Quantum |
Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3120 mm |