1941 Citroen 7A vs. 2000 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xantia is newer by 59 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 345 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 | 2000 Citroen Xantia | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | 7A | Xantia |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2750 mm |
