1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 Smart Brabus

To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Smart Brabus 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 Smart Brabus. 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 Smart Brabus
Make Chevrolet Smart
Model Citation Brabus
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2510 mm