1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva

To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 50 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 410 kg more than 1945 Citroen 7A.

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. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva 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. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Citroen 7A 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model 7A Achieva
Year Released 1945 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm


 

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