1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2006 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 60 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 3,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (35 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 441 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. 2006 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1946 Citroen 7A has manual transmission. 1946 Citroen 7A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Citroen 7A 2006 Pontiac G6
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model 7A G6
Year Released 1946 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1529 cc 3882 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 906 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2860 mm


 

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