1992 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1945 Citroen 7A

To start off, 1992 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 47 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 750 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. 1992 Buick Park Avenue 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. 1992 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Park Avenue 1945 Citroen 7A
Make Buick Citroen
Model Park Avenue 7A
Year Released 1992 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1529 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2920 mm


 

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