1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2012 Audi S4

To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 35 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Audi S4 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, 2012 Audi S4 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 2012 Audi S4
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Citation S4
Year Released 1977 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 333 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1829 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2809 mm