1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 58 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 490 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 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model 7A Legacy
Year Released 1942 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 35 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2660 mm


 

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