1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2005 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Citation | GX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |