1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 39 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 1,627 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 7A | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1627 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2300 mm |
