1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2012 Scion tC
To start off, 2012 Scion tC 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion tC (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7.
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 Scion tC | |
| Make | Citroen | Scion |
| Model | 7 | tC |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |
