1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry 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 470 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry.
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 Chevrolet Citation | 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Datsun |
| Model | Citation | 100A Cherry |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
