1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2011 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Citation | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4796 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2789 mm |
