1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica

To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 46 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, 1944 Citroen 7 (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 258 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 1990 Mitsubishi Minica
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model 7 Minica
Year Released 1944 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 548 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 642 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3200 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2270 mm


 

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