1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 7A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 7A would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 888 kg more than 1946 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:
1946 Citroen 7A | 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | 7A | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1946 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1529 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 3050 mm |