1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 61 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 165 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 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | 7A | Aerio |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2490 mm |
