1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 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 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 565 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 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | 7A | 9000 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2710 mm |