1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2007 Opel Tigra 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Tigra (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Tigra weights approximately 365 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. 2007 Opel Tigra 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. 2007 Opel Tigra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 2007 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 7A | Tigra |
Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2500 mm |