1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1998 Mazda Levante

To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Levante (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 235 kg more than 1943 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante 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. 1998 Mazda Levante has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Levante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 1998 Mazda Levante
Make Citroen Mazda
Model 7A Levante
Year Released 1943 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2230 mm


 

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