1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 61 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 820 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. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1943 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1943 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | 7A | Montana |
Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1527 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2860 mm |