2009 Audi R8 vs. 1945 Citroen 7A
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 64 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1945 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1945 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Citroen 7A weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Citroen 7A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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.
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2009 Audi R8 | 1945 Citroen 7A | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | R8 | 7A |
Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2920 mm |