1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2010 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2010 Land Rover Defender 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1808 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 2010 Land Rover Defender 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, 2010 Land Rover Defender 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Citroen 7A | 2010 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | 7A | Defender |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2402 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2708 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2800 mm |
