1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 53 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 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 325 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.
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 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | 7A | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |
