2000 Audi A8 vs. 1943 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1943 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1943 Citroen 7A
Make Audi Citroen
Model A8 7A
Year Released 2000 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1527 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2920 mm


 

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