1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 63 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Micra weights approximately 417 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 7A | Micra |
Year Released | 1946 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |