1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 67 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 546 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 | 2009 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 7A | Versa |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |