1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1953 Peugeot 203 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Peugeot 203 (43 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 7A | 203 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |