1942 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 71 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Highlander (266 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 720 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Citroen 7A 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7A Highlander
Year Released 1942 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2790 mm


 

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