1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1996 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 52 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 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 480 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 1996 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, 1996 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 | 1996 Daihatsu Rocky | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | 7 | Rocky |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2236 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2540 mm |
