1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 24 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 965 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Citation | 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Citation | GLK |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2115 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
