1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2000 Acura EL is newer by 46 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, 2000 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 321 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.
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 | 2000 Acura EL | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | Traction | EL |
Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1394 mm |