1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (190 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | 7A | Passat |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2710 mm |
