1941 Citroen 7A vs. 1999 Toyota Avalon

To start off, 1999 Toyota Avalon is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1941 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1941 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 781 kg more than 1941 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. 1999 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1941 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1941 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Citroen 7A 1999 Toyota Avalon
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7A Avalon
Year Released 1941 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1681 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2610 mm