1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1982 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1982 Lancia Beta is newer by 38 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Beta weights approximately 160 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 | 1982 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | 7 | Beta |
Year Released | 1944 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1585 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 | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2360 mm |