1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | Traction | Outback |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1610 mm |
