1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 68 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 1551 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. 2010 Ford Edge 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. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 7A | Edge |
Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3505 mm |