1945 Citroen 7A vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 765 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.

Because 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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 Bravada 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 Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Citroen 7A 1995 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Citroen Oldsmobile
Model 7A Bravada
Year Released 1945 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1627 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2720 mm