1970 Audi Super 90 vs. 1942 Citroen 7A

To start off, 1970 Audi Super 90 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Super 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Super 90 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Super 90 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A.

Because 1970 Audi Super 90 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 1970 Audi Super 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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:

1970 Audi Super 90 1942 Citroen 7A
Make Audi Citroen
Model Super 90 7A
Year Released 1970 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 1529 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2920 mm


 

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