1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 60 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (157 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Civic weights approximately 364 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 7A | Civic |
Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1264 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |