1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1991 Ginetta G
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 1991 Ginetta G 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 1991 Ginetta G. 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 | 1991 Ginetta G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Citation | G |
Year Released | 1977 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |