1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 29 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.
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 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Citation | Megane |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 227 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2630 mm |