1981 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1967 MG MGC
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Citation is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1967 MG MGC 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 1967 MG MGC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Citation | 1967 MG MGC | |
Make | Chevrolet | MG |
Model | Citation | MGC |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |