2005 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Citroen Traction

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 51 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, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 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 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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.

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2005 Audi A6 1954 Citroen Traction
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 Traction
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100 mm
Top Speed 221 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1570 mm