1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 29 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 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Citation Charger
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 6063 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 425 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3050 mm