1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 62 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Citroen 7A | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | 7A | 9-7X |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2880 mm |
