1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, both 1977 Chevrolet Citation and 1977 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown weights approximately 255 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 1977 Toyota Crown 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 1977 Toyota Crown. 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 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Citation Crown
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2700 mm