1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A.
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. 2011 Hyundai Sonata has automatic transmission and 1945 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1945 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 7A | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 7A | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2794 mm |
