2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1946 Citroen 7A

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1946 Citroen 7A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1946 Citroen 7A
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model TrailBlazer 7A
Year Released 2008 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1303 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2920 mm


 

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