1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 63 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 500 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 2006 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | 7A | Discovery |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2890 mm |
