1944 Citroen 7 vs. 2006 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac Torrent weights approximately 447 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. 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. 2006 Pontiac Torrent has automatic transmission and 1944 Citroen 7 has manual transmission. 1944 Citroen 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Citroen 7 | 2006 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | 7 | Torrent |
Year Released | 1944 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1303 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 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 | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2860 mm |