2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 22 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), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II.
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:
2006 Cadillac DTS | 1984 Chevrolet Citation II | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DTS | Citation II |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2580 mm |