1981 Audi UR vs. 1954 Citroen Traction

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 27 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, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 100 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR 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, 1981 Audi UR 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:

1981 Audi UR 1954 Citroen Traction
Make Audi Citroen
Model UR Traction
Year Released 1981 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1570 mm


 

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