1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 544 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:

1942 Citroen 7A 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7A Camry
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1444 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2730 mm


 

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