1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 50 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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 106 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106.
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:
| 1946 Citroen 7A | 1996 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 7A | 106 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2390 mm |
