1943 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 64 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1943 Citroen 7A. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1943 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 447 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. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Citroen 7A | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | 7A | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1943 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2810 mm |