1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 58 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 1,627 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Citroen 7A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 220 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 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 7A | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1627 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
