1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1996 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1996 Nissan Patrol is newer by 51 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Patrol (91 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 970 kg more than 1945 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1996 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 7A | Patrol |
Year Released | 1945 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |