1978 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 32 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. 2010 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 9 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Citation | Aveo |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3919 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1679 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2479 mm |