1978 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 384 kg more than 1978 Chevrolet Citation.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Citation | Quest |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3160 mm |