1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2013 BMW X3
To start off, 2013 BMW X3 is newer by 36 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X3 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2013 BMW X3 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, 2013 BMW X3 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.
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1977 Chevrolet Citation | 2013 BMW X3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Citation | X3 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2098 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |