1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2012 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7.
Because 2012 Mazda BT-50 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, 2012 Mazda BT-50 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 | 2012 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 7 | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3010 mm |
