These are standard specifications for the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel Monocoque |
| Production Years for Series : | 1934 - 1957 |
| Price : | $2,275-$2,975 |
| Weight : | 2250 lbs | 1020.583 kg |
Performance
| Top Speed : | 73 mph | 117.457 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1911 cc | 116.6 cu in. | 1.9 L. |
| Power : | 56 HP (41.216 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 78.0 mm | 3.071 in. |
| Stroke : | 100.0 mm | 3.937 in. |
| Compression : | 6.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Solex Carburetor | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2867 cc | 175.0 cu in. | 2.9 L. |
| Power : | 77 HP (56.672 KW) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 78.0 mm | 3.071 in. |
| Stroke : | 100.0 mm | 3.937 in. |
| Compression : | 6.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Solex inverted carburetor | |
3 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Citroen Production for 1954 : | 129,900 |
| Traction Avant Production (1934-1957) : | 760,000 |
| : | Estimated production |
| 1954 Citroen Traction Avant | |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 176.0 in | 4470 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 114.5 in | 2908 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $2,475 |
| Weight : | 2450 lbs | 1111.301 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 187.0 in | 4750 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $2,975 |
| Weight : | 2850 lbs | 1292.738 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 187.0 in | 4750 mm. |
| Width : | 70.0 in | 1778 mm. |
| Height : | 61.0 in | 1549 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Torsion bar | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 165x400 Michelin Pilote |
| Optional Tires | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 185x400 |
1954 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,700 |
| Avg. Home : | $10,250 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1954 Citroen Traction Avant FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant?
Q: How fast is the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant has a top speed of 73 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant has wheelbase sizes of 114.50 and 119.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant has lengths of 176.00 and 187.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant has width of 66.00 and 70.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant cost when new?A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant cost approximately $2,275 to $2,975 (USD) when new.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant was a Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant have? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant had 165x400 Michelin Pilote tires.Q: How many vehicles did Citroen produce in 1954? A: Citroen produced 129,900 automobiles in 1954.Q: How many Traction Avant were produced? A: Citroen produced 760,000 examples of the Traction Avant from 1934 to 1957.Q: What engines did the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant have? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1911 cc | 116.6 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 56 HP (41.216 KW) @ 4000 RPM Inline 6 (2867 cc | 175.0 cu in. | 2.9 L.) with 77 HP (56.672 KW) @ 3000 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1954 Citroen Traction Avant have? A: The 1954 Citroen Traction Avant had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.