1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1982 Mercury LN7
To start off, 1982 Mercury LN7 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 172 kg more than 1982 Mercury LN7.
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 | 1982 Mercury LN7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
Model | Citation | LN7 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2400 mm |