1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 565 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 | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Citation | Ampera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2685 mm |