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 390 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 | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
