1945 Citroen 7A vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1659 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Citroen 7A, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Citroen 7A | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 7A | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1945 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3302 mm |