1996 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 1996 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 19 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.
Because 1996 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Citation, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1996 Bentley Brooklands | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | Brooklands | Citation |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2670 mm |
