1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 65 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 632 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. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2007 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model 7A Accord
Year Released 1942 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1532 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2730 mm