1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 65 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1885 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.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 7A | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 7A | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 280 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3075 mm |
