1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1991 Ford Orion

To start off, 1991 Ford Orion is newer by 14 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.

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 1991 Ford Orion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Citation Orion
Year Released 1977 1991
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 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm