1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2006 Toyota MR2 is newer by 60 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota MR2 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A.
Because 2006 Toyota MR2 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 2006 Toyota MR2. 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 | 2006 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 7A | MR2 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2460 mm |