1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 Pininfarina Rossa. 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.

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1977 Chevrolet Citation 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
Make Chevrolet Pininfarina
Model Citation Rossa
Year Released 1977 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2835 cc 5472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 485 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2510 mm