1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2001 Seat Leon
To start off, 2001 Seat Leon 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Leon (207 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Leon weights approximately 450 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 Seat Leon 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 Seat Leon 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 | 2001 Seat Leon | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | 7A | Leon |
Year Released | 1942 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2590 mm |