1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Corolla (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 7 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1077 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2290 mm |
