1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Corsa 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Corsa weights approximately 35 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 2003 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Citroen Vauxhall
Model 7 Corsa
Year Released 1944 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2500 mm


 

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