1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa 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 538 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Citation | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Citation | Europa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 612 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
