1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2001 Ford F-250

To start off, 2001 Ford F-250 is newer by 17 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-250 weights approximately 762 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.

Because 2001 Ford F-250 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, 2001 Ford F-250 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 2001 Ford F-250
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Citation II F-250
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 2350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3490 mm