1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 57 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 1,529 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru R2 (52 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Citroen 7A weights approximately 86 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2003 Subaru R2 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:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 7A | R2 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2370 mm |