1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2007 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 53 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 37 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.
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 | 2007 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Traction | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83.1 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1437 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |