1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 769 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1959 Berkeley QB | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | Berkeley | Chevrolet |
| Model | QB | Citation |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 691 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2670 mm |
