1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 70 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 670 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 2013 Cadillac ATS 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. 2013 Cadillac ATS 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. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
Model | 7A | ATS |
Year Released | 1943 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2776 mm |