1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 63 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 768 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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. 2005 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2005 Hyundai Tucson
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 7A Tucson
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm