1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1202 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.

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. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 2005 Honda Odyssey
Make Citroen Honda
Model 7A Odyssey
Year Released 1943 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2102 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3010 mm


 

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