1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2008 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 64 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mini Cooper (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mini Cooper weights approximately 315 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 | 2008 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | 7 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2470 mm |