1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 54 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota GT1 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota GT1 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 6 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 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 2000 Toyota GT1. 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 | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | GT1 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2810 mm |