1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2007 Ford Bantam is newer by 62 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 1,627 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 7A weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam.
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 | 2007 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Bantam |
Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1627 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |