1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2008 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2008 TVR Cerbera is newer by 63 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 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR Cerbera (355 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 200 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 2008 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | 7A | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 4185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2570 mm |