1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,628 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 293 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 | 2009 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | 7A | Accent |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |