1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1997 Jeep Dakar
To start off, 1997 Jeep Dakar is newer by 20 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar 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 | 1997 Jeep Dakar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Citation | Dakar |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
