1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 56 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, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 7A weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 7A | U4 B |
Year Released | 1945 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |