1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2013 Honda Insight

To start off, 2013 Honda Insight is newer by 69 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Insight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Insight (97 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Insight weights approximately 350 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 2013 Honda Insight
Make Citroen Honda
Model 7 Insight
Year Released 1944 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4377 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2550 mm


 

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