1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 59 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, 2005 Vauxhall Agila (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Agila should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 114 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 | 2005 Vauxhall Agila | |
| Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
| Model | 7A | Agila |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |
