1954 Citroen Traction vs. 1981 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1981 Honda Prelude is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen Traction. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen Traction would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Citroen Traction is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 480 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.
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:
| 1954 Citroen Traction | 1981 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | Traction | Prelude |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
