1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 51 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 445 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A.

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 1996 Ford Fiesta
Make Citroen Ford
Model 7A Fiesta
Year Released 1945 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2310 mm