1978 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 291 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chevrolet Citation | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Citation | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
