1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1959 Trabant P 70 is newer by 14 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, 1945 Citroen 7A (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 7A should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 7A weights approximately 50 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70. 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 | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Citroen | Trabant |
| Model | 7A | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2390 mm |
