1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1954 Citroen Traction

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 38 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Citroen Traction weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Chrysler ES.

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:

1992 Chrysler ES 1954 Citroen Traction
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model ES Traction
Year Released 1992 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1570 mm


 

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