1978 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2000 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Citation 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. 2000 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 609 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2000 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Frontera 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:
1978 Chevrolet Citation | 2000 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Citation | Frontera |
Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |