1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1967 Honda S600
To start off, 1967 Honda S600 is newer by 23 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, 1967 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 301 kg more than 1967 Honda S600.
Because 1967 Honda S600 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 1967 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, 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:
1944 Citroen 7 | 1967 Honda S600 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 7 | S600 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2010 mm |