1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Citation | Outback |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |