1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1967 Skoda 1202
To start off, 1967 Skoda 1202 is newer by 21 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Skoda 1202 (42 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Skoda 1202 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Skoda 1202 weights approximately 199 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Skoda 1202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1946 Citroen 7A | 1967 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | 7A | 1202 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2690 mm |