2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1979 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 200 kg more than 1979 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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2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1979 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | GT | Citation |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |