1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2006 Honda Accord 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 2006 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Citation Accord
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm