1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 54 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Mira (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
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. 1998 Daihatsu Mira 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. 1998 Daihatsu Mira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 7 | Mira |
Year Released | 1944 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |