1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 212 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
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 | 1981 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Citation | Celebrity |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
