1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2006 Volvo V50
To start off, 2006 Volvo V50 is newer by 22 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.
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:
1984 Chevrolet Citation II | 2006 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Citation II | V50 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2345 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |