1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1357 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2005 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Citation Armada
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 305 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3140 mm