1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 1994 Saab 900 is newer by 17 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 321 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
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. 1994 Saab 900 has automatic transmission and 1977 Chevrolet Citation has manual transmission. 1977 Chevrolet Citation will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Saab 900 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Citation | 1994 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Citation | 900 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1461 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2600 mm |
