1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is newer by 58 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Tigra should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Tigra weights approximately 284 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 | 2004 Vauxhall Tigra | |
Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
Model | 7A | Tigra |
Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |