1941 Citroen 7A vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 71 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 635 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.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Citroen Subaru
Model 7A Impreza
Year Released 1941 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2624 mm