1942 Citroen 7A vs. 1999 Tata Safari
To start off, 1999 Tata Safari is newer by 57 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Safari weights approximately 1140 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 1999 Tata Safari 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, 1999 Tata Safari 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 | 1999 Tata Safari | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | 7A | Safari |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |