1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 21 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 385 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Citation | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Citation | 75 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |