1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1983 Nissan Micra

To start off, 1983 Nissan Micra is newer by 39 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, 1983 Nissan Micra (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Micra 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 1983 Nissan Micra.

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 1983 Nissan Micra
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 7 Micra
Year Released 1944 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2310 mm


 

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