1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1980 Peugeot 604

To start off, both 1980 Chevrolet Citation and 1980 Peugeot 604 were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 1980 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1980 Chevrolet Citation 1980 Peugeot 604
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Citation 604
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2810 mm