1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 507 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 Suzuki Ignis
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model 7 Ignis
Year Released 1944 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1533 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2400 mm


 

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