1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 60 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 510 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 | 2005 Fiat Stilo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 7A | Stilo |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
