1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1997 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1997 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 55 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 260 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 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1997 Nissan Rasheen 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 1997 Nissan Rasheen
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 7A Rasheen
Year Released 1942 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2440 mm