1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 1962 MG 1100 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1962 MG 1100.
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:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 1962 MG 1100 | |
| Make | Citroen | MG |
| Model | 7 | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2380 mm |
