1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1996 Vauxhall Astra 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Vauxhall Astra (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster 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 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
| Model | 7A | Astra |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
