1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 924 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 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2007 Jeep Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model 7A Cherokee
Year Released 1942 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2650 mm