1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 230 kg more than 1941 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1941 Citroen 7A | 1982 Oldsmobile Omega | |
| Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 7A | Omega |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |
