1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 61 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 285 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 | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | 7 | Fabia |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2520 mm |
