1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2012 Opel Antara

To start off, 2012 Opel Antara is newer by 67 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Antara (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Antara weights approximately 955 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 2012 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Opel Antara
Make Citroen Opel
Model 7A Antara
Year Released 1945 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 33 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2710 mm


 

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