1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1985 Mercury Sable
To start off, 1985 Mercury Sable is newer by 43 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 2,937 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercury Sable weights approximately 375 kg more than 1942 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 1985 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercury |
| Model | 7A | Sable |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2937 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |
