1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 61 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 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 161 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.
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:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2004 Scion xA | |
Make | Citroen | Scion |
Model | 7A | xA |
Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2380 mm |