1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 7A | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 7A | 300 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
