1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 484 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. 2008 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 7 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1384 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2780 mm |
