2005 Cadillac DTS vs. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DTS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Cadillac DTS | 1984 Chevrolet Citation II | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DTS | Citation II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2580 mm |