1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 26 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Citation II, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1984 Chevrolet Citation II | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
Model | Citation II | XF |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2908 mm |