1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1978 Renault 20
To start off, 1978 Renault 20 is newer by 34 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 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault 20 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7.
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 | 1978 Renault 20 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 7 | 20 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |