1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1994 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 49 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 621 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. 1994 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 1994 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | 7A | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1945 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1627 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2820 mm |