1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 34 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti M weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2011 Infiniti M 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 2011 Infiniti M. 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 | 2011 Infiniti M | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Citation | M |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1501 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2901 mm |