1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 30 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 120 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.

Because 1975 Audi Fox is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Audi Fox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1945 Citroen 7A 1975 Audi Fox
Make Citroen Audi
Model 7A Fox
Year Released 1945 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2550 mm


 

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