1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando is newer by 28 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 645 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Citation.
2007 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1979 Chevrolet Citation has manual transmission. 1979 Chevrolet Citation will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2007 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
| Model | Citation | Korando |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
