1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Citation Wrangler
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2473 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 191 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm