1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 is newer by 66 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 314 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 2011 Hyundai i30
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model 7A i30
Year Released 1945 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2660 mm