1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1998 Acura EL

To start off, 1998 Acura EL is newer by 57 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura EL weights approximately 179 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 1998 Acura EL
Make Citroen Acura
Model 7A EL
Year Released 1941 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1079 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1704 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2619 mm


 

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