1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 51 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 192 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Citroen Traction. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Traction | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
