1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 65 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 937 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.
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 Grandeur 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. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Citroen 7A | 2011 Hyundai Grandeur | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | 7A | Grandeur |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1303 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2790 mm |
