1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 215 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Citation | Camry |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |