1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 19 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 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Citation | Outback |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |