1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (280 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 827 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. 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. 2010 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Make Citroen Buick
Model 7 LaCrosse
Year Released 1944 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1628 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 280 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1853 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2837 mm


 

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