1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1961 Toyota Publica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Citroen 7A (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Citroen 7A should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 320 kg more than 1961 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | Publica |
Year Released | 1946 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2140 mm |