1982 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2002 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 20 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 280 kg more than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Citation | 2002 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Eagle |
Model | Citation | Talon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |