1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 69 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A.
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 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | 7A | Insignia |
Year Released | 1942 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2737 mm |