2005 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Citation
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 28 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Audi A8.
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:
2005 Audi A8 | 1977 Chevrolet Citation | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A8 | Citation |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2670 mm |