1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1104 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 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | 7A | Kyron |
Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2750 mm |