1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 22 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 600 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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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1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Trans Sport Citation
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm