1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 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:

1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Proteo Citation
Year Released 1991 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4490 mm


 

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