1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2006 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2006 Pontiac GTO is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Because 2006 Pontiac GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Pontiac GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Aventure, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac GTO (543 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 2006 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | Aventure | GTO |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
