1941 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Citroen C5

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 67 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 1,997 cc, 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 493 kg more than 1941 Citroen 7A.

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. 2008 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Citroen 7A 2008 Citroen C5
Make Citroen Citroen
Model 7A C5
Year Released 1941 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2760 mm