1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2002 Toyota Solara

To start off, 2002 Toyota Solara is newer by 58 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Solara (162 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Solara weights approximately 495 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 2002 Toyota Solara
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7 Solara
Year Released 1944 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2680 mm


 

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