1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 62 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 940 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 2004 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model 7A FX
Year Released 1942 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2860 mm


 

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