1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 56 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 42 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 2010 Nissan Frontier 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, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Traction Frontier
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 3952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 77 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1880 mm


 

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