1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2001 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 59 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 100 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 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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. 2001 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2001 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 7A | YRV |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2380 mm |