1954 Citroen Traction vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Citroen Traction is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 250 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 2011 Renault Koleos 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, 2011 Renault Koleos 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 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Citroen Renault
Model Traction Koleos
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 135 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1695 mm


 

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