2007 Cadillac STS-V vs. 1954 Citroen Traction

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 53 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 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1954 Citroen Traction. (77 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1954 Citroen Traction.

Because 2007 Cadillac STS-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Cadillac STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Citroen Traction, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2007 Cadillac STS-V 1954 Citroen Traction
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model STS-V Traction
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4376 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 469 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1570 mm


 

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