1954 Citroen Traction vs. 1999 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Avenger is newer by 45 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Dodge Avenger.

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 1999 Dodge Avenger
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Traction Avenger
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1350 mm


 

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