1978 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1954 Toyota Super
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Toyota Super would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Toyota Super 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 1954 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
1978 Chevrolet Citation | 1954 Toyota Super | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Citation | Super |
Year Released | 1978 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1451 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |