1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 25 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. 1980 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Citation | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Smart |
Model | Citation | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1820 mm |