1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 140 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.
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 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | 7 | Camira |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |
