1977 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Citation.
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:
1977 Audi 100 | 1979 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Citation |
Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |