1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 241 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Monza 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 1979 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 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.
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1979 Chevrolet Monza | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Monza | 7A |
Year Released | 1979 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1627 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2920 mm |