1994 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 17 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A8 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1994 Audi A8 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, 1994 Audi A8 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:
1994 Audi A8 | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Citation |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |