1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 29 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 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Citroen 7A weights approximately 85 kg more than 1971 Mazda Cosmo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 1971 Mazda Cosmo | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 7A | Cosmo |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1964 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |
