





(1954 model)
| Marque (make) | Citroën | Issued from | 1954 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Traction 15/6 H Saloon | Issued until | |
| Serie | Traction | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Citroën | Country | FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4760 mm / 187.4 in / 187.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1400 kg / 3086 lb / 3086 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1760 mm / 69.3 in / 69.3 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1560 mm / 61.4 in / 61.4 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | Gross (max.) weight | ||
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | ||
| Length/wheelbase ratio |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Citroën | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.78 | |
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 2866 cm3 / 174.9 cu in / 174.9 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 477.67 cm3/cylinder / 29.149 cu in/cylinder / 29.149 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | |
| Sump | Max. output power | 57.4 kW / 78.0 hp / 78.0 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | at |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 56.6 kW / 77.0 bhp / 77.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 26.9 kW/l / 0.599 bhp/cu in / 0.599 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque |
| Transmission type | Number of gears | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 135 km/h / 84 mph / 84 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 55.00 kW/ton / 74.78 bhp/ton / 74.78 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Citroën Traction 15/6 H Saloon