1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 68 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1039 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna 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. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 7A | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1527 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1939 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3030 mm |
