1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 5 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 2,835 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 55 kg more than 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Because 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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.
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1977 Chevrolet Citation | 1982 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Citation | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |