1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Hummer H3

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1206 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 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2009 Hummer H3
Make Citroen Hummer
Model 7A H3
Year Released 1942 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2850 mm


 

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