1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 551 kg more than 1954 Citroen Traction. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Traction Cherokee
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 77 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90.8 mm
Top Speed 135 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1951 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1870 mm


 

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