1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2004 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Fiat Punto.
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:
1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2004 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Citation | Punto |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |