1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 62 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 490 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 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 7A | Megane |
Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2630 mm |