1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 66 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 910 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. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2012 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | 7A | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1628 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2804 mm |