1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 62 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 679 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 2005 Mercury Mariner 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, 2005 Mercury Mariner 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. 2005 Mercury Mariner 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. 2005 Mercury Mariner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2005 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | 7A | Mariner |
Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |