1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 33 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Citation | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Citation | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3042 mm |