1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2007 Kia Pregio 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Pregio weights approximately 542 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2007 Kia Pregio 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 2007 Kia Pregio. 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 2007 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Citation Pregio
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2473 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1682 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2590 mm