1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 56 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 500 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.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass 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. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | 7A | Compass |
Year Released | 1946 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |