1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 27 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Nissan Titan 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. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Citation 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Citation Titan
Year Released 1980 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3560 mm


 

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