1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 68 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (237 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 1275 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 2013 Mercedes-Benz M | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 7A | M |
Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2915 mm |