1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 57 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 421 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 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Traction | Murano |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1727 mm |
