1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1994 Saab 900

To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (168 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 439 kg more than 1946 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:

1946 Citroen 7A 1994 Saab 900
Make Citroen Saab
Model 7A 900
Year Released 1946 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2530 mm