1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2008 Mercury Sable is newer by 63 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercury Sable (260 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A.
Because 2008 Mercury Sable is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Sable 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. 2008 Mercury Sable has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercury Sable will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 2008 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | 7A | Sable |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2870 mm |