1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 644 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. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1943 Citroen 7A | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 7A | Tiguan |
Year Released | 1943 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 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 | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1683 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2604 mm |