1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1971 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 143 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1971 Lamborghini Miura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1971 Lamborghini Miura | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Citation | Miura |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
