1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1422 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Citation | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2572 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3030 mm |
