1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 31 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 170 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Citation FX
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 297 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2810 mm