1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 21 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 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 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. 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Citation | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Citation | Hombre |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |