1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 1967 Austin 1300 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 1,303 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 1300 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 1300 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Citroen 7 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300.
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:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | 1300 | 7 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2920 mm |