1944 Citroen 7 vs. 1999 Ginetta G34
To start off, 1999 Ginetta G34 is newer by 55 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), 1999 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Ginetta G34.
Because 1999 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1999 Ginetta G34 | |
Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
Model | 7 | G34 |
Year Released | 1944 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1050 mm |