1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2010 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 657 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.

Because 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne 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 2010 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Citation II Cayenne
Year Released 1984 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 405 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 2245 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2855 mm