1981 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1981 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Citi, 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. 1981 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Citi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chrysler Cordoba | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | Cordoba | Citi |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5193 cc | 1423 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
