1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1991 Toyota Model F is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Model F weights approximately 160 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1991 Toyota Model F 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 1991 Toyota Model F. 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. 1991 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1980 Chevrolet Citation has manual transmission. 1980 Chevrolet Citation will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Chevrolet Citation | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Citation | Model F |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1811 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
