1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta

To start off, both 1977 Chevrolet Citation and 1977 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 424 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta.

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 1977 Ford Fiesta
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Citation Fiesta
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1117 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 726 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2300 mm