1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1982 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1982 Lancia Prisma is newer by 37 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 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 50 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.
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:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1982 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | 7A | Prisma |
Year Released | 1945 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2480 mm |