1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 28 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 617 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.

Because 2012 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 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 2012 BMW 750
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Citation II 750
Year Released 1984 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 2205 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3211 mm