1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1954 Citroen Traction
To start off, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 17 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, 1954 Citroen Traction (77 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Citroen Traction should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 745 kg more than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. 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:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 1954 Citroen Traction | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | Traction |
Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1570 mm |