1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 24 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 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 322 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Citation II | 300 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 5645 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1910 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3050 mm |
