1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 68 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura ILX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 447 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 | 2013 Acura ILX | |
| Make | Citroen | Acura |
| Model | 7A | ILX |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1794 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2670 mm |
