Citroën Traction Avant Secret Classics

Citroën Traction Avant Secret Classics


A "small body" Citroen 11CV Traction Avant. Photo by Stahlkocher. At a passing glance, there's little remarkable about the Citroen 7CV, or its later iterations, the 11CV and the 15CV. Known collectively as the Citroen Traction Avant (French for front-wheel drive) series, these automobiles were pleasantly styled for their day, yet hardly futuristic.

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Nearly 90 years later, the super-Traction remains the only Citroën ever equipped with a V-8 engine, as well as one of the most mysterious models in the French company's history. High society's Citroën. Released in April 1934, the Traction Avant ("front-wheel drive" in French) was celebrated as model of innovation.

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6th September 2022 Citroën Traction Avant buyer's guide The Traction Avant is the pre-war car that drives like a much newer machine, making it a tempting package today. Here's how to buy a great one The most basic division in the world of Traction Avants is between the cars built in France and those built at Citroën's plant in Slough.

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Let's look at the first great Citroën, the car known in France as " La Reine de la Route " (queen of the road): the 1934-1957 Citroen Traction Avant. THE FOUNDER André Citroën was born in Paris on February 5, 1878, the youngest son of a Dutch diamond merchant and his Polish wife.

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Didier Rocherolle was a three-year-old boy in Paris when his parents bought a new 1938 Citroën 11 Normale, the four-cylinder Traction Avant. This car, and the ones that would follow it through the mid-1950s, were directly responsible for the purchase of this 1950 15-Six, a car that Didier owned for 32 years before treating it to four-year.

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The Citroën Traction Avant is a series of cars introduced in 1934. 'Traction Avant' means front traction in French, and this new model was a series of front wheel drive cars. The Traction Avant was available in five main variants, the 7A, 7B, 7C 11B, and 15/6. These new models were fitted with inline four (7A, 7B, 7C, 11B) and inline six (15/6).

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Citroën went on to build more than 700,000 Traction Avants by the time production ended in 1957. Photo: The Market by Bonhams During that time, two main body styles were offered with the Legere and larger Normale.

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Except, as soon becomes clear, this isn't your average Traction Avant. Scroll back half an hour and glances were exchanged and batted away between mechanics and the car's keepers. Those, and smirks. They then let slip that outward appearances here are deceptive; that this Citroën would be full of surprises.

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1 / 10 " The Traction Avant is perhaps the world's most innovative car. Lovely thing to drive, too " Good stuff Historical significance, handsome lines, good ride, innovative engineering,.

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The Traction Avant combined several cutting-edge technologies into one package and remained in production for over two decades. It also became the first production vehicle to offer hydropneumatic rear suspension; the precursor to the system that debuted in the DS in 1955.

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Front wheel drive, monocoque, independent suspension, and elegant style allowed the innovative Traction Avant to pave the way for future Citroën models.» Sub.

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It was even unofficially named after its propulsion: Traction Avant literally means 'front-wheel drive', though the official name was numerical and referred to the car's tax horsepower. The.

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A lengthy one this time as I dive into the history of the Citroën Traction Avant, launched in 1934 as one of the most advanced cars yet seen. It's a confusin.

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Citroen Traction Avant A rakish, prewar sedan from Citroen with features advanced enough to keep it in production until 1955. The Traction Avant was decades ahead of its time, and utilized unit-body construction, torsion bar independent front suspension, and a front-wheel drive transaxle. Notify me when one is listed Have one? Sell yours here