1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Porsche Panamera 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 2012 Porsche Panamera. 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 | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Citation | Panamera |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 333 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1931 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2920 mm |