1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 55 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, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction.

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 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Citroen Saturn
Model Traction Vue
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1690 mm