1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2005 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Citroen Traction is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 275 kg more than 2005 Mini Cooper.
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 | 2005 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Traction | Cooper |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85.8 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1410 mm |