1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Grandeur 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 590 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Citation Grandeur
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2790 mm


 

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