1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1946 Citroen 7A

To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 29 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. 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:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 1946 Citroen 7A
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model Eagle 7A
Year Released 1975 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1303 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2920 mm


 

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