2009 Acura TL vs. 1946 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 63 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TL weights approximately 952 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 2009 Acura TL 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, 2009 Acura TL 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. 2009 Acura TL 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. 2009 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura TL | 1946 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | TL | 7A |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2920 mm |