1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 1990 Subaru XT
To start off, 1990 Subaru XT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Citation II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II weights approximately 428 kg more than 1990 Subaru XT.
Because 1990 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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:
1984 Chevrolet Citation II | 1990 Subaru XT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Citation II | XT |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |