1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 371 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | 7 | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1271 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |
