Citroën Traction

Car Sedan

2 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Citroën Traction on record.

Netherlands
1934–1972
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1992–2023
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 40% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Australia Finland Netherlands New Zealand

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Powertrains on record

2 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/citroen/traction/full

Registration history

1934: 1 vehicle 1935: 3 vehicles 1936: 4 vehicles 1937: 5 vehicles 1938: 5 vehicles 1939: 6 vehicles 1940: 1 vehicle 1945: 1 vehicle 1947: 2 vehicles 1948: 5 vehicles 1949: 8 vehicles 1950: 11 vehicles 1951: 9 vehicles 1952: 12 vehicles 1953: 18 vehicles 1954: 17 vehicles 1955: 27 vehicles 27 1956: 10 vehicles 1957: 7 vehicles 1962: 1 vehicle 1972: 1 vehicle 1934 1972
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1992: 1 vehicle 1 2022: 1 vehicle 2023: 1 vehicle 1992 2023
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1934 1
1935 3
1936 4
1937 5
1938 5
1939 6
1940 1
1945 1
1947 2
1948 5
1949 8
1950 11
1951 9
1952 12
1953 18
1954 17
1955 27
1956 10
1957 7
1962 1
1972 1
Finland
1992 1
2022 1
2023 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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The Citroën Traction as JSON, one request away: its canonical id, where it is registered and how popular it is.

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{
  "id": "car/citroen/traction",
  "name": "Traction",
  "make": {
    "id": "citroen",
    "name": "Citroën"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "sedan",
  "availability": [
    "au",
    "fi",
    "nl",
    "nz"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 7,
    "mass_decile": 4,
    "rarity": "average"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit — see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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