1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 844 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Chevrolet Citation | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Citation | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1353 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2942 mm |