1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 62 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1188 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 2005 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Citroen GMC
Model 7A Envoy
Year Released 1943 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2880 mm