1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Citation | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2475 mm |
