1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 30 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 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Citation | Nitro |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |