1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera is newer by 63 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Primera weights approximately 370 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 2005 Nissan Primera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 7A Primera
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2690 mm


 

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