2004 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1943 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2004 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 61 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 560 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. 2004 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick LaCrosse | 1943 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | LaCrosse | 7A |
Year Released | 2004 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1628 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2920 mm |