1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 59 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, 2003 Daihatsu Charade (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
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 | 2003 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | 7 | Charade |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2380 mm |
