1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 26 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 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 385 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 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Citation Grand Prix
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 174 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3160 mm