2009 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1942 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1942 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1942 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 495 kg more than 1942 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:
2009 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1942 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | GTV | 7A |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1628 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |