2007 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 62 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A.
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. 2007 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2007 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet Malibu | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Malibu | 7A |
Year Released | 2007 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1529 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2920 mm |