1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. 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. 2010 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Citroen 7 | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 7 | CX-9 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 273 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1935 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2875 mm |
