1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2002 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2002 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 48 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, 1954 Citroen Traction (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Citroen Traction should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2002 Citroen Berlingo
Make Citroen Citroen
Model Traction Berlingo
Year Released 1954 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1810 mm