1941 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2009 Nissan Altima is newer by 68 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 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Altima (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Altima weights approximately 429 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 2009 Nissan Altima
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 7A Altima
Year Released 1941 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2780 mm