1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1942 Citroen 7A
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 250 kg more than 1942 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:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1942 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | ZX | 7A |
Year Released | 1992 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1529 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |