1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2009 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 66 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 219 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Citroen 7A 2009 Hyundai Accent
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 7A Accent
Year Released 1943 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1119 kg
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2510 mm


 

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