2008 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1943 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 65 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 540 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:

2008 Alfa Romeo GT 1943 Citroen 7A
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model GT 7A
Year Released 2008 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2920 mm


 

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