1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1985 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 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.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 | 1985 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Citation | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2833 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |
