2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1942 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1942 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2002 Audi Avantissimo has automatic transmission and 1942 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1942 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi Avantissimo 1942 Citroen 7A
Make Audi Citroen
Model Avantissimo 7A
Year Released 2002 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1529 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 431 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2920 mm


 

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