2004 Buick Regal vs. 1943 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2004 Buick Regal 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Regal (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Regal weights approximately 698 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:

2004 Buick Regal 1943 Citroen 7A
Make Buick Citroen
Model Regal 7A
Year Released 2004 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1598 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2920 mm


 

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