1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2003 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 199 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 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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, 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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 | 2003 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | 7 | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
