1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 27 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 373 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.
Because 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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.
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1984 Chevrolet Citation II | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Citation II | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1961 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |