1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 69 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 515 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 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT 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. 2012 Audi TT 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. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Citroen 7A | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | Citroen | Audi |
| Model | 7A | TT |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1628 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2469 mm |
