2009 Acura MDX vs. 1942 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2009 Acura MDX is newer by 67 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 3,663 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura MDX weights approximately 884 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.

Because 2009 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura MDX 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. 2009 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura MDX 1942 Citroen 7A
Make Acura Citroen
Model MDX 7A
Year Released 2009 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3663 cc 1529 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2920 mm


 

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