1982 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1982 Chevrolet Citation | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Citation | ST 460 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 460 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2580 mm |