1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2000 Jaguar XKA is newer by 23 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 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 650 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 2000 Jaguar XKA. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Citation | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Citation | XKA |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 466 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2590 mm |