1982 Cadillac Cimarron vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 1982 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 2 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

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.

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1982 Cadillac Cimarron 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Cimarron Citation
Year Released 1982 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2844 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1152 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm