1943 Citroen 7A vs. 1994 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 1994 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota RAV4 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1943 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 1994 Toyota RAV4
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7A RAV4
Year Released 1943 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2210 mm


 

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