1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 168 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
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 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Citation | Lupo |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1318 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
