1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (287 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 605 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 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 7A | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1627 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 287 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4495 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2650 mm |
