1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 60 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1176 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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. 2006 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2006 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | 7A | Discovery |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2550 mm |