1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2008 Honda Odyssey is newer by 65 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Odyssey (241 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 331 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. 2008 Honda Odyssey 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. 2008 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 2008 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | 7A | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3010 mm |
