1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1979 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1979 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 35 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 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 250 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 | 1979 Pontiac Phoenix | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | 7 | Phoenix |
Year Released | 1944 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2472 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 |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |