1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 52 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1012 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 2006 Nissan Patrol 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, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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 | 2006 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Traction | Patrol |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2412 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |