1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 14 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 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 910 kg more than 1980 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Citation | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Citation | MCC |
Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2962 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2050 kg |