1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 524 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. 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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 Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Citroen 7A | 2011 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 7A | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1529 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1424 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1656 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2639 mm |
