1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1995 Nissan Skyline is newer by 50 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 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 600 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 | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 7A | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2730 mm |
