1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Vento is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 192 kg more than 1945 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 7A | Vento |
Year Released | 1945 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2480 mm |