1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 435 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon 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:
1942 Citroen 7A | 1948 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | 7A | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1942 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2650 mm |