1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 710 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 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, 2004 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 2004 Subaru Legacy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model 7A Legacy
Year Released 1942 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 165 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2680 mm


 

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