1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 68 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (118 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 239 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 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 7 | Grande Punto |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 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 | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2520 mm |
