2006 Pontiac SV 6 vs. 1974 Renault Siete

To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault Siete.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Pontiac SV 6 1974 Renault Siete
Make Pontiac Renault
Model SV 6 Siete
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 44 HP
Torque 289 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2540 mm


 

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