1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 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. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1977 Chevrolet Citation | 1961 Land Rover A 109 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Citation | A 109 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |