1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 68 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1675 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.

Because 2012 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Citroen 7 2012 Toyota Sequoia
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 7 Sequoia
Year Released 1944 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 2575 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 3099 mm