1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Mazda CX-5
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-5 is newer by 71 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), 2013 Mazda CX-5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-5 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-5 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-5 weights approximately 588 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. 2013 Mazda CX-5 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. 2013 Mazda CX-5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Citroen 7A | 2013 Mazda CX-5 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 7A | CX-5 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2013 |
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 | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |