1946 Citroen 7A vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 840 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX 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. 1999 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 1999 Lexus RX | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | 7A | RX |
Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2620 mm |