1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 52 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 264 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.
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 | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | 7A | 306 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2550 mm |