2001 Buick LeSabre vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation

To start off, 2001 Buick LeSabre is newer by 24 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 470 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Buick LeSabre 1977 Chevrolet Citation
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model LeSabre Citation
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2670 mm


 

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