1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 40 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 324 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1984 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 7 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1944 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |