1946 Citroen 7A vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 61 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1946 Citroen 7A. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1946 Citroen 7A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 733 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. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Citroen 7A 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model 7A Grand Prix
Year Released 1946 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1303 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2810 mm


 

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