1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 32 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 723 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 2009 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Citation Town & Country
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3080 mm


 

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