1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2010 BMW 750
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 31 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 BMW 750 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. 2010 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2010 BMW 750 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Citation | 750 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3071 mm |